#italy

#italy

Italy ranks as the 10th most powerful military globally, supported by a significant $30.9 billion defense budget, providing a robust military framework.

The Madonna and Child, a tempera painting on wood attributed to 16th-century painter Antonio Solario, vanished from Belluno's Civic Museum in 1973 during a heist in which half a dozen other works were also taken.

Forever chemicals, or PFAS, are highly persistent and cannot be broken down, leading to pervasive contamination of drinking water, soil, and food globally.

The novel follows a mother and daughter, Vera and Thea, who travel to Italy in search of a cure for their chronic illnesses, reflecting on their painful bond.

Italy's application of its golden powers on UniCredit's deal "may contravene" the bloc's merger rules, highlighting how Rome's move "lacks sufficient reasoning."

Wearing oversized backpacks is a big no-no in Italy. Aside from being uncomfortable, it also makes you a bigger target for potential pickpockets since locals don't typically wear them.

The flamingos use their webbed feet to stir up the soil and snatch molluscs, algae or insects from the shallow water, causing collateral damage to rice crops.

I slowly built a life in Italy, but just when I thought I had it all figured out, I lost it.

The tender organized by Consip for the supply of 600 electric buses is valued at over €650 million and includes diverse vehicle types to meet operational needs.

Train travel between France and Italy is suspended for "at least several days" after violent storms earlier in the week, French national operator SNCF said on Tuesday.

The quake struck Campi Flegrei and Naples, causing panic but no immediate damage, being the most violent tremor in 40 years for the region.

Brutalism, often first met with skepticism, has gained renewed appreciation, highlighting the allure of geometric forms and raw materials that define its architectural style.

Doucal's Spring/Summer 2026 collection, inspired by Italy's deserts, presents artisanal craftsmanship reflective of nature's beauty, emphasizing slow, authentic living through nuanced aesthetics.

Matilde Vitillo of the Liv AlUla Jayco Continental team won the first edition of the Giro dell'Appennino Donne in Genova, dominating a three-rider sprint.

"It's a momentous turning point," says Sirio Ortolani, the president of ANGAMC. "Italy can finally become a great international hub, attracting galleries from all over Europe and major fairs."